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1. Ethnic Party Bans in Africa

   Edited by Matthijs Bogaards, Matthias Basedau, Christof Hartmann

   Does a ban on ethnic parties help to prevent ethnic conflict? And even if so, is such a ban democratic? This book examines the evidence from Africa, the continent that has the most extensive experience with ethnic party bans. This book was published as a special issue of Democratizations....

   To Be Published December 14th 2012 by Routledge
2. Dominant Political Parties and Democracy

   Concepts, Measures, Cases and Comparisons

   Edited by Matthijs Bogaards, Françoise Boucek

   Series: Routledge/ECPR Studies in European Political Science

   This book examines dominant parties in both established democracies and new democracies and explores the relationship between dominant parties and the democratic process. Bridging existing literatures, the authors analyse dominant parties at national and sub-national, district and intra-party...

   Published May 4th 2010 by Routledge